Ham Bean Soup With Rivels Recipes

Steps:

• Place beans into a large container and cover with several inches of cool water; let soak, 8 hours to overnight.
• Strain and rinse beans. Transfer to a large stockpot with ham bone, ham, tomato sauce, onions, celery, bouquet garni, parsley, baking soda, salt, and pepper. Cover with water and bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
• Reduce heat and simmer for 2 hours. Add potatoes and carrots, and continue to simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Season with salt if necessary and remove ham bone to serve.

Steps:

• In a large pot (stock pot) a little more than half full of water, add 1 large chopped onion or less, 2 or 3 stalks of chopped celery and the ham hocks.
• Cook until ham hock is tender and celery is cooked down.
• Remove ham from bones, discard fat and return ham to pot.
• Add both cans of Great Northern beans.
• Bring to a boil.
• Turn heat down to medium and let it boil until the broth does not look watery, stirring often to prevent sticking (1-2 hours).
• Combine the flour, raw egg and salt in a small bowl.
• Stir together till crumbly with a fork.
• May have to use your fingers.
• Take parts of mixture and crumble over bean mixture in pot, with fingers, stirring a little after each.
• Dump any loose leftover flour from mixture into the beans to help thicken broth and then stir well.
• If you want more rivels, repeat the steps for making them.
• Lower heat to simmer, uncovered about 7 to 10 minutes.
• Stir occasionally to prevent sticking.
• Cover and cook 5 minutes more.

Steps:

• Rinse the beans, sorting out any broken or discolored ones. In a large pot over high heat, bring the water to a boil. Add the salt and the beans and remove from heat. Let beans sit in the hot water for at least 60 minutes.
• After the 60 minutes of soaking, return the pot to high heat and place the ham bone, carrots, celery, onion, garlic, mustard and bay leaves in the pot. Stir well, bring to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer for 60 more minutes.
• Remove ham bone and discard. Stir in the chopped ham and simmer for 30 more minutes. Season with ground white pepper to taste.

Steps:

• After rinsing and sorting beans, place water in large saucepan and bring to a boil.
• Add salt and beans and remove from heat.
• Let beans sit in water for one hour.
• Add ham hock, onions, carrots, celery, garlic, mustard, and bay leaves.
• Stir throughly.
• Bring to a boil, then simmer over low heat for one hour.
• Remove ham hock.
• Add ham, stir, and simmer for 30 more minutes.
• Remove bay leaves.
• Season with pepper and serve.